Extracellular biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using the fungus Fusarium oxysporum

By Absar Ahmad, Priyabrata Mukherjee, S. Senapati, Deendayal Mandal, M. I. Khan, Rajiv Kumar, M. Sastry. 2003

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Subfields: Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry

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Citations in the corpus

• Mechanistic aspects of biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles by several Fusarium oxysporum strains (2005, methodology): “oxysporum and suggests a possible mechanism for the reduction of the metal ions present in the solution [17].”
• Silver nanoparticles: mechanism of antimicrobial action, synthesis, medical applications, and toxicity effects (2012, background): “oxysporum, it is believed that the NADPH-dependent nitrate reductase and a shuttle quinine extracellular process are responsible for nanoparticle formation [42].”
• Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles (2014, background): “Various microbes are known to reduce the metals, most of them are found to be spherical particles as reported earlier (Ahmad et al., 2003a; Sastry et al., 2003).”
• Seaweed-mediated biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Gracilaria corticata for its antifungal activity against Candida spp. (2013, background): “In the past decade, several kinds of the biological organisms like microbes, plants and seaweeds have been employed and well studied for the synthesis of Ag nanoparticles (Ramanathan et al. 2011; Ahmad et al. 2003; Shankar et al. 2003; Mohanpuria et al. 2008; Kumar et al. 2012a).”
• Green biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles by Spirulina platensis (2012, background): “However, up to date, most microorganisms that have been reportedly used for synthesis of silver nanoparticles are pathogenic to either plants and/or humans [5,12].”
• Biosynthesis of metallic nanoparticles using plant extracts and evaluation of their antibacterial properties (2018, background): “Nowadays, plant extracts act as reducing and capping agents for the synthesis of nanoparticles, which is more advantageous than chemical, microbial synthesis [103-107].”
• Phytosynthesis of silver nanoparticles by Cissus quadrangularis: influence of physicochemical factors (2013, background): “Microorganismassisted nanoparticles synthesis is a time-consuming process which takes 24 to 120 h [15,16].”
• Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of the Antibacterial Activity of Allophylus serratus Leaf and Leaf Derived Callus Extracts Mediated Silver Nanoparticles (2017, background): “superconducting materials, electronic components, and cosmetic products [3, 4].”
• The use of microorganisms for the formation of metal nanoparticles and their application (2005, background): “particles either extracellularly (Mukherjee et al. 2002; Ahmad et al. 2003c ) or intracellularly (Mukherjee et al. 2001a,b).”